Procurement Engineer
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About the Role
Manage procurement for construction projects, sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining quality and budget compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Review project specifications, drawings, and material requirements
- Identify and evaluate suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors
- Obtain and analyze quotations from multiple vendors
- Prepare comparison sheets and recommend cost effective procurement solutions
- Issue Purchase Orders (POs) and monitor order status
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with approved suppliers
- Conduct supplier evaluations and performance assessments
- Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules
- Source alternative suppliers to achieve cost savings and reduce procurement risks
- Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, Production, and Site teams regarding material requirements
- Ensure timely procurement of structural steel, bolts, welding consumables, paint systems, hardware, and project specific materials
- Track material deliveries and resolve supply chain issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 4 8 years of Procurement experience in Construction, Structural Steel Fabrication, PEB, or Engineering projects
- UAE/GCC experience preferred
- Experience handling local and international suppliers
- Strong knowledge of procurement procedures and supply chain management
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Experience with ERP systems and procurement software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects
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Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to manage the procurement process for construction and steel fabrication projects.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing materials, obtaining competitive quotations, negotiating with suppliers, preparing purchase orders, and ensuring timely delivery of materials while maintaining quality and budget requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Review project specifications, drawings, and material requirements.
- Identify and evaluate suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
- Obtain and analyze quotations from multiple vendors.
- Prepare comparison sheets and recommend cost effective procurement solutions.
- Issue Purchase Orders (POs) and monitor order status.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with approved suppliers.
- Conduct supplier evaluations and performance assessments.
- Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Source alternative suppliers to achieve cost savings and reduce procurement risks.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, Production, and Site teams regarding material requirements.
- Ensure timely procurement of structural steel, bolts, welding consumables, paint systems, hardware, and project specific materials.
- Track material deliveries and resolve supply chain issues.
Cost Control & Documentation
- Monitor procurement budgets and achieve cost saving targets.
- Maintain procurement records, contracts, supplier databases, and purchase logs.
- Prepare procurement reports, material tracking reports, and management updates.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and project specifications.
Quality & Compliance
- Verify materials comply with approved specifications and project requirements.
- Coordinate with QA/QC teams for material approvals and inspections.
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company procedures and contractual obligations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 4 8 years of Procurement experience in Construction, Structural Steel Fabrication, PEB, or Engineering projects.
- UAE/GCC experience preferred.
- Experience handling local and international suppliers.
- Strong knowledge of procurement procedures and supply chain management.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Experience with ERP systems and procurement software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects.
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